Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-04-15

cattle shipped from here to the Boston
market, Monday, went by way of IIoosac
tunnel, in consequence of the wash-out
at Cuttingsville, elsewhere mentioned.
Assistant Judges Wright and Platt
were in town Tuesday to complete the
jury list and do other business in prepare
ton for the June term of the county
court. The town clerk of Orwell forgot
to send in the names of the jurors for
that town within the time fixed by law,
but the judges placed upon the list the
names of those chosen by the town at its
annual meeting.
The second and third meetings of the
creditors of Kent Wright of Shoreham.
insolvent, were held at the probate Office
on Tuesday. The assignee, Mr.. X. w.
Merritt of Shoreham, rendered his ac-
count and settlement was speedily ar
rived at. The estate pays thirteen and
siXty-fve hundredths cents on the dollar,
Enough of the creditors signed off to
give Mr.. Wright a discharge, but as he
was not present it was not completed.
The sale of headstones, etc, at the
cotton mill, Saturday afternoon, was
well attended. Deputy Sheriff Rider sold
quantity of the marble, at fair prices,
to Mr.. f. w. Judd of this village; moth
ing else was disposed of. The property
was taken on an execution in favor of
Mr.. IIoulihan of Rutland, who brought
suit for wages against Mr.. Fowle of
Boston, the successor of the Inflated Cut
ter Marble Co. in the possession of the
property.
y campfire under the direction of Rus
sci Post, G.. A. r., will be held at the
town hall on the evening of Wednesday
next. 1t is hoped that Hon. John W.
Stewart will make an address and that
Gen. Henry of Burlington will come
down and speak. The addresses will be
followed by maple-sugar festival
There will be music and other pleasing
features, and those who go are certain
to be well entertained. Besides, they will
aid worthy organization.
Rev. John w. Chapman will be ordain-
ed to the priesthood of the Protestant
Episcopal church at st. Stephens or
Friday, the 22d inst, by Rt. Rev. w. III
\. Bissell, bishop of Vermont The Ger.
emonies will begin at 10 80 a. IN. Rev. j
Isham Bliss of Burlington will preach
Mr.. Chapman took deacon's orders at New
York after his graduation from the theo.
logical school, and has been engaged il
missionary work in the metropolis fol
the past year and half. As has beer
announced, he lately decided to go tC
Alaska as a missionary.
The Women's Auxiliary of the Y. NJ
c. A. held its annual meeting at the asso
citation hall on saturday afternoon. The
number in attendance indicated that the
interest in the institution is well SUSTAIN
ed. These officers were elected for the
year ensuing President, Mrs. b. 5
Beckwith; first vice-president. Mrs. w
W. Eaton; second vice-president, Mrs
F. A. Bond; secretary. Mrs. w. ii. Shell
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Discussion of past and future work fol
lowed, and various features of the work
were brought before the meeting. The
president appointed board of managers
made up of members of the several evan
gelical churches, as follows: Mrs. III. NJ
Seely, Mrs. Geo. +. Marshall Mrs. j
b. Benedict, Mrs. |. l.. Rogers, Mrs. f
c. Eells, Miss Kate Mulchahey, Mrs. j
a. Wright, Mrs. A. A. Fletcher. a genera
meeting of the auxiliary will be held a
the association rooms at p. IN. to NOR
row Saturday., when the names of thu
committee will be announced